Contesting Candidates for Behat Assembly Constituency Elections 2022
Party | Candidate | Votes Polled | % of Votes Polled |
BJP | Naresh Saini |
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SP | Umar Ali Khan |
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BSP | Rais Malik |
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Latest trends
Behat assembly constituency is currently held by the Congress MLA Naresh Saini who won the seat in 2017. He had defeated Mahaveer Singh Rana of the BJP. Naresh Saini has recently joined the BJP and is the party's candidate from the Behat assembly constituency for the 2022 UP elections.
Electoral History
As far as electoral history of the Behat assembly constituency in UP is concerned, Mahaveer Singh Rana had won the seat in 2012 as a candidate of BSP.
Background
Behat assembly constituency, which came into existence in 2008 in place of now defunct Sarsawa assembly seat following the recommendations of the delimitation commission, is one of the five assembly segments falling under the parliamentary seat of Saharanpur. Saharanpur Nagar, Saharanpur, Deoband and Rampur Maniharan are the other four assembly constituencies within Saharanpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Located in the Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, Behat assembly constituency is formed by the areas covered by the Tehsil of the same name.
